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Peer support specialist

thrive peer services
Manhattan, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/27/2025

Now Hiring: Peer Support Specialists (Tri-State Area)

We are seeking compassionate and motivated Peer Support Specialists to join our team and make a difference in the lives of individuals residing in nursing homes who are experiencing mental health challenges.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide emotional and recovery-oriented support to residents struggling with mental health or adjustment issues

  • Encourage self-advocacy, coping skills, and personal growth

  • Collaborate with facility staff and care teams to enhance residents’ well-being

  • Serve as a positive role model through your own lived experience and recovery journey

Requirements:

  • Certified Peer Specialist 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Empathy, reliability, and a genuine desire to help others

Locations: New York,

If you are passionate about helping others and want to bring hope and connection to those who need it most, we’d love to hear from you!

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